DCBrendan Langley

Lamar — FCS
  • Height: 6-0
  • Weight: 199
  • Hometown: Marietta, GA
  • Age: 22

Bio

SENIOR (2016): A First-Team All-Southland Conference selection at defensive back and punt return specialist … Two-time Southland Player of the Week (Defense and Special Teams) … Recorded 43 tackles, including 28 unassisted, and forced a fumble … Led the Southland Conference and finished tied for fifth nationally with is six interceptions (0.5 interceptions per game) … Also ranked among the Southland leaders with seven pass breakups … Finished 12th nationally, and second in the Southland Conference, averaging 11.7 yards per punt return … Finished the regular season tied for second nationally with two punt returns for touchdowns … Had 21 punt returns for 245 yards and two scores, with a long of 90 yards on the season … Also returned three kicks for 73 yards (24.3 yards per return) … Tied an LU single-game record with three interceptions against Southeastern Louisiana … Also recorded three tackles against the Lions … Was named SLC Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts against the Lions … The three-interception performance came in the midst of a four-game stretch that saw Langley record at least one interception … Recorded a season-high six tackles three times … His first six-tackle performance came at Houston where he also broke up a pass … Also had six tackles, intercepted a pass and broke up a second pass the following week against Sam Houston State … The final six-tackle effort came against Northwestern State where he also forced a fumble and picked off a pass … Recorded four solo tackles, intercepted a pass and broke up a second pass at Abilene Christian … Also returned three kicks for 73 yards against the Wildcats … Recorded four tackles (two unassisted) and broke up two passes against Incarnate Word … Also returned six punts for 206 yards (34.3 ypr) and two touchdowns against UIW … His touchdown returns went for 90 and 75 yards … He became the first player in program history to return two punts for touchdowns in the same game … Was named SLC Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts.

JUNIOR (2015): Played in 11 games earning three starts … Began his LU career at receiver before making the switch to the defensive side of the ball … Finished the year with 21 tackles, including 16 unassisted stops, and a tackle for a loss … Was also credited with 11 pass breakups, a fumble recovery, one QB hurry, and an interception … Also had four receptions for 51 yards and a touchdown … Recorded a season-high seven tackles, including six solo stops, at Incarnate Word … Broke up three passes and picked off a pass against UIW which he returned 86 yards for a score … The interception at UIW changed the momentum of the game as the Cardinals rallied for the road victory handing UIW its only home loss of the season … Had three tackles, and a TFL in the game against Nicholls … Also broke up three passes against the Colonels … Caught three passes for 31 yards in the season opener against Bacone … Had a 20-yard reception for a touchdown at Baylor.

At Georgia: Did not see playing time during the 2014 season ... Appeared in nine games, making four starts during his freshman season ... Registered 12 tackles ... Tallied a career-high seven tackles against No. 8 Clemson.

HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Derek Cook ... PrepStar All-America team ... The Marietta Daily Journal Cobb Defensive Player of the Year ... 2012 Offense-Defense All-American Bowl ... Fox Sports NEXT four-star prospect, No. 19 CB and No. 173 overall prospect in the country ... Dawg Post No. 2 CB and No. 14 overall prospect in Georgia ... Rivals.com four-star recruit, No. 22 CB nationally, No. 227 overall prospect nationally, No. 17 overall prospect in Georgia ... ESPN.com four-star recruit, No. 24 CB nationally, No. 26 overall prospect in Georgia ... A 247sports.com four-star player, No. 15 CB in the country, No. 16 player in Georgia, No. 181 in 247Sports Top247 ... As a senior he had 60 total tackles, four interceptions, and a fumble recovery, he also recorded rushing, receiving, and return yards on offense ... Talented athlete with great size for a cornerback ... Helped lead Kell HS to a 9-3 record in 2012.

PERSONAL: Born Oct. 16, 1994 ... Major: Pre-Business.